… 2018, the ICRC regional delegation for the Russian Federation, Belarus and Moldova, … with the Federal Archival Agency of the Russian Federation, gathered archivists from … War's end is widely celebrated not only in Russia, but also throughout the world. One of …
… to Pakistan, Norway, Philippines, Chechnya, Russia, Syria, Israel, Palestine and Papua New …
… civilians. 150 years ago in St Petersburg, Russia took a leadership role in convening …
… at NATO. Mr Maurer’s next scheduled visit to Russia is in November, when he will return to … arms control treaty. With that declaration, Russia took a lead role in minimising …
… be here today. Thank you to the Government of Russia, and in particular to the Russian Minister of Defence Sergey Shoigu for …
… variations, with the greatest opposition in Russia (69% against), Peru (67% against), …
… Orphans milk goats at an orphanage in Russia’s Novgorod Province, August 1914. The ICRC supported charities throughout Russia and Eastern Europe. A hundred years … or became refugees. As many as 10,000 Poles, Russians, Belgians, and French – including …
… categories of the displaced people. Southern Russia In 2017, over 8,500 displaced people in … assistance in collaboration with the local Russian Red Cross branches and local … supplies and hygiene items as in Southern Russia. Republic of Belarus The ICRC has …
… states (Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and Russia), the EU and NATO. …
… an estimated 12 million each in Germany and Russia. Most people take safe and regular … Italy from North Africa. Most migrants to Russia are from Central Asia. Thomas Dworzak / … in Moscow in September 2016, organized by the Russian International Affairs Council and the …
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Created in 1863, the ICRC library, alongside the ICRC archives, provides an indispensable documentary reference on the organization itself and international humanitarian law.
International humanitarian law is based on a number of treaties, in particular the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols, and a series of other instruments.
Customary international humanitarian law consists of rules that come from "a general practice accepted as law" and that exist independent of treaty law.
